Formula 3 races in Monaco this weekend for the first time since 2005, and with 30 cars taking on the narrow street circuit. Is chaos inevitable?
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Often found in junior single-seater paddocks around Europe doing journalism and television commentary, or dabbling in teaching Photography back in the UK. Currently based in London pursuing parallel studies in Arts Management at Birkbeck, the city’s evening university.
F1’s growing popularity in America a factor in Honda’s 2026 return
Formula 1
Posted onF1’s increasing popularity in North America contributed to Honda’s decision to return to the world championship, the brand has revealed.
Red Bull like an “old duck paddling frantically” in 2023 – Newey
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Red Bull like an “old duck paddling frantically” – Newey • Hamilton “goes out of his way” not to hit Verstappen – Michael • Sainz rubbishes injury claim
Honda are open to reuniting with Alonso, 11 years after his ‘GP2 engine’ remark
2026 F1 season
Posted onHonda said they are prepared to reunite with Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso after announcing a deal to supply the team’s engines from 2026.
Official: Honda to power Aston Martin’s Formula 1 team from 2026
2026 F1 season
Posted onHonda has confirmed it will return to Formula 1 in 2026 as power unit manufacturer, supplying engines to current Mercedes customer Aston Martin.
Steiner confident “another team will win” and break Red Bull’s 2023 dominance
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Steiner believes someone will beat Red Bull • Kanaan emotional over final Indy 500 • Pedersen thrilled by strong debut in qualifying
McLaren reveals special ‘Triple Crown’-inspired livery for Monaco Grand Prix
2023 Monaco Grand Prix
Posted onMcLaren has unveiled a special livery it will run at the Monaco Grand Prix celebrating its victories in motorsport’s ‘Triple Crown’ of races.
“Bittersweet moment” for Rahal as he replaces injured Wilson on Indy 500 grid
IndyCar
Posted onRLL has released Graham Rahal to replace the injured Stefan Wilson in the car co-run by D&R Racing and Cusick Motorsports for this weekend’s Indy 500.
How Hamilton dominated F3’s last Monaco race – and what to expect from its return
Formula 3
Posted onNext week Formula 3 will return to the streets of Monaco for the first time since 2005 – when future star Lewis Hamilton dominated both races.
Sato leads strong showing by Ganassi on day one of Indy 500 practice
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Sato leads strong showing by Ganassi on day one of Indy 500 practice • Euroformula reinstates Mugello round • Rally near Imola cancelled
“This morning it was obviously much worse”: Why F1 had to call off its Imola race
2023 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onOn Tuesday Formula 1 still hoped the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix might go ahead. But by Wednesday it was clear the severe flooding meant it had to be called off.
F1 cancels the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix due to flooding in Imola
2023 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onFormula 1’s Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola this weekend has been called off due to flooding of the venue and the local area.
Rain disrupts F1 preparations at Imola and washes out Indianapolis 500 practice
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Rain disrupts F1 preparations at Imola and washes out Indianapolis 500 practice • Alpine drivers test Pirelli’s wet weather tyres
Pirelli explain how F1’s ‘greener’ new tyre rules will work at Imola GP
2023 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onF1 has played around with several rules during the first five rounds of 2023, and another change will debut at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix.
Emilia-Romagna GP to go ahead despite warnings due to heavy rain this week
2023 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix weather
Posted onThe Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix is expected to go ahead despite a severe weather warning being issued ahead of the race due to the possibility of flooding.
Albon “maximised most races this year” despite single point scored to date
2023 Miami Grand Prix
Posted onAlexander Albon believes he’s getting the most available from Williams’ car this year, despite only scoring one point so far.
A sign the upgrades worked? Ferrari see an upside to Leclerc’s Miami crashes
2023 Miami Grand Prix
Posted onCharles Leclerc had two crashes in as many days in Miami, but Ferrari suspect it was “ironically a testament to what we’ve done to improve the car.”
Red Bull ‘surprised other teams under-delivered’ with their 2023 cars
2023 Miami Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner admitted he is surprised rival teams failed to match their off-season development gains.
Aston Martin to begin 2024 car ‘as early as possible’ after strong start to season
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Aston Martin to begin 2024 car ‘as early as possible’ • Doohan fastest on first day of F2 testing • Marti narrowly leads F1 Academy test
F1’s driver intros are right for US market but wouldn’t work at Silverstone – Horner
2023 Miami Grand Prix
Posted onFormula 1’s much-maligned new driver introduction ceremony which debuted at the Miami Grand Prix has been defended by Red Bull team principal Christian Horner.